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Meristellidae
Taxonomy
Meristellidae was named by Waagen (1883).
It was assigned to Athyridacea by Boucot and Johnson (1964), Bassett and Cocks (1974), Isaacson et al. (1976), Mitchell (1977); to Athyracea by Temple (1987); to Athyroidea by Jin and Chatterton (1997); to Athyrididina by Popov et al. (2002); to Athyridoidea by Musteikis and Modzalevskaya (2002); to Athyridoidea by Boucot et al. (2008); and to Meristelloidea by Williams et al. (2002), Hints and Harper (2015).
It was assigned to Athyridacea by Boucot and Johnson (1964), Bassett and Cocks (1974), Isaacson et al. (1976), Mitchell (1977); to Athyracea by Temple (1987); to Athyroidea by Jin and Chatterton (1997); to Athyrididina by Popov et al. (2002); to Athyridoidea by Musteikis and Modzalevskaya (2002); to Athyridoidea by Boucot et al. (2008); and to Meristelloidea by Williams et al. (2002), Hints and Harper (2015).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1883 | Meristellidae Waagen |
| 1964 | Meristellidae Boucot and Johnson p. 8 |
| 1974 | Meristellidae Bassett and Cocks |
| 1976 | Meristellidae Isaacson et al. p. 1110 |
| 1977 | Meristellidae Mitchell |
| 1987 | Meristellidae Temple p. 117 |
| 1997 | Meristellidae Jin and Chatterton |
| 2002 | Meristellidae Musteikis and Modzalevskaya |
| 2002 | Meristellidae Popov et al. |
| 2002 | Meristellidae Williams et al. p. 1559 |
| 2008 | Meristellidae Boucot et al. |
| 2015 | Meristellidae Hints and Harper |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Fm. †Meristellidae Waagen 1883
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Subfm. †Meristellinae Waagen 1883
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G. †Arctomeristina
G. †Charionella
G. †Charionoides
G. †Hindella Davidson 1882
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†Hindella angustifrons Salter 1851
†Hindella cassidea Dalman 1828
†Hindella crassa incipens Williams 1951
†Hindella incipiens Williams 1951
†Hindella kiaeri Sheehan 1977
†Hindella prima Popov et al. 2015
†Hindella prinstana Billings 1862
†Hindella umbonata Billings 1862
Invalid names: Cryptothyrella Cooper 1942 [synonym]
G. †Imdentistella
G. †Meristella
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Subg. †Meristella (Whitfieldia) Davidson 1881
†Meristella haskinsi Hall 1860
†Meristella robertsensis Merriam 1940
†Meristella wisniowskii Kozlowski 1929
G. †Meristelloides
G. †Meristina Hall 1867
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†Meristina lara Billings 1866
†Meristina maria Hall 1863
†Meristina obtusa Dalman 1828
†Meristina podolica Nikiforova 1954
G. †Pentagonia
G. †Pseudomeristina
Subfm. †Whitfieldellinae Alvarez et al. 1998
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G. †Koigia
G. †Kozlenia
G. †Tschatkalia
G. †Whitfieldella Hall and Clarke 1893
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†Whitfieldella billingsana Meek and Worthen 1868
†Whitfieldella nitida Hall 1843
†Whitfieldella pygmaea Jin et al. 1993
†Whitfieldella sulcatina Jin et al. 1993
Invalid names: Hyattidininae Sheehan 1977 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available